Food Stamp Challenge:

Bellow is a photo of what I am eating the next 5 days=$22.32. The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) averages $1.50/day/ per person. I am taking the challenge. You can see my blog entries for each day.

Day 1

Day 2

Day 3

Day 4

Day 5

Click to access Food-Stamp-Challenge-Pamphlet1.pdf

I got an e-mail mid-week from Linda O’Malley, director of Oakwood Community Center, that she was doing the Food Stamp Challenge. They had food pantry there and the closest supermarket to them is Save-a lot.  I have been trying to cook for events and my family with this number in mind=$1.50 per person, per meal. I have been cooking and sharing bean recipes with you this year, but now maybe we can see together what this would look like on my plate several meals in a row.

I am suppose to spend up to $22.50. I…